Injured Cyclist? Here’s How to Protect Your Rights and Seek Fair Compensation
6m | Jul 6, 2023Injured Cyclist? Here’s How to Protect Your Rights and Seek Fair Compensation.
Know your rights as a cyclist! In this episode, Andrew will help you gain a deeper understanding of your legal rights as a cyclist and help you safeguard yourself on the road while cycling with cars. Andrew will share valuable insights and practical advice to empower you with the knowledge to position yourself for fair compensation. Learn about the importance of gathering the right evidence and the proper steps to take to navigate the complexities of insurance claims as a cyclist. Learn how to stay safe and protect yourself and your family in case of a cycling accident, so you can be prepared if the unthinkable happens.
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00:00 Intro
00:12 Important steps to take if you're a cyclist involved in a car accident
00:17 File a police report
00:26 Take photographs
00:28 Take down witness information
00:33 Seek medical attention
00:47 Speak to a lawyer ASAP
01:42 What forms of compensation are available to cyclists injured in a car accident?
02:53 How to protect your rights as a cyclist against insurance companies
04:05 How to protect yourself when riding on country roads
04:28 What are some common injuries seen in bicycle accidents?
04:53 How to protect yourself as a cyclist and others riding with you
05:30 What to do if you're a cyclist hit by an unidentified vehicle?
06:08 Have Questions? Contact us today!
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In this video, Andrew discusses the rights and options available to cyclists who have been injured in car accidents.
If you have an accident, there are a few important things you should do: Report it to the police, take pictures of the scene, get the contact information of any witnesses, go to the doctor right away, and talk to a lawyer as soon as possible to keep important evidence.
Andrew will provide guidance about the various forms of compensation available to cyclists injured in car accidents and explain how you can pursue claims for pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, as well as economic losses such as medical expenses and income loss.
Navigating insurance companies can be challenging, as they often attempt to shift blame onto the cyclist. Discover insurance company tactics and the value of a dedicated lawyer to represent your rights and your case effectively.
Don't let a cycling accident derail your life. Empower yourself with the knowledge and guidance to protect yourself and secure the compensation you rightfully deserve.
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